Official NASCAR Race Results
David Pearson won the 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Mason-Dixon 500 at Dover International Speedway.
05-18-1975 | Mason-Dixon 500 | Dover International Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | 185 | 500 | 348 | Running | 15,425 |
| 2 | 11 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Bob Stott Motors | 170 | 493 | 0 | Running | 10,400 |
| 3 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | 165 | 490 | 0 | Running | 10,050 |
| 4 | 17 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Nitro 9 | 160 | 487 | 0 | Running | 6,950 |
| 5 | 14 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | Reliable Plumbing | 155 | 486 | 0 | Running | 3,725 |
| 6 | 12 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | 155 | 482 | 4 | Running | 2,800 |
| 7 | 13 | 93 | Kenny Brightbill | Ford | Truxmore Industries | 146 | 480 | 0 | Running | 2,000 |
| 8 | 19 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | Hill Racing | 142 | 475 | 0 | Running | 2,400 |
| 9 | 27 | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | Lafayette Radio | 138 | 468 | 0 | Running | 1,800 |
| 10 | 34 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Chevrolet | Ward's Mobile Homes | 134 | 468 | 0 | Running | 1,700 |
| 11 | 2 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | Bud Moore Engineering | 135 | 467 | 12 | Engine | 4,750 |
| 12 | 20 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Central Dist. / Pabst | 127 | 465 | 0 | Running | 2,000 |
| 13 | 26 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | J.R. Stanley Trucking | 124 | 464 | 0 | Running | 1,925 |
| 14 | 28 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | Frasson Racing | 121 | 453 | 0 | Running | 1,350 |
| 15 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | KOA of Dover | 118 | 448 | 0 | Running | 1,775 |
| 16 | 18 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | L.C. Newton Trucking | 115 | 438 | 0 | Running | 1,700 |
| 17 | 15 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Ford | Belden Asphalt | 112 | 424 | 0 | Running | 1,125 |
| 18 | 16 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Glenn's / Bel Aire Datsun | 109 | 421 | 0 | Engine | 1,550 |
| 19 | 24 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | Al Rudd Auto Parts | 106 | 420 | 0 | Running | 1,000 |
| 20 | 9 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 103 | 406 | 0 | Ball joint | 3,925 |
| 21 | 35 | 22 | John Harkins | Dodge | H & H Auto | 100 | 382 | 0 | Engine | 800 |
| 22 | 8 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Terminal Transport | 97 | 370 | 0 | Engine | 3,300 |
| 23 | 7 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | King's Row Fireplace | 99 | 360 | 61 | Engine | 3,250 |
| 24 | 32 | 46 | Travis Tiller | Dodge | Skip's Used Auto Parts | 91 | 312 | 0 | Running | 700 |
| 25 | 21 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | Milford Stitching | 88 | 308 | 0 | Engine | 1,175 |
| 26 | 29 | 23 | Earl Brooks | Dodge | Brooks Racing | 85 | 305 | 0 | Engine | 650 |
| 27 | 4 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms | 87 | 295 | 75 | Engine | 3,700 |
| 28 | 10 | 88 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Dean's Power Oil | 79 | 214 | 0 | Overheating | 1,125 |
| 29 | 5 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore Industries | 76 | 189 | 0 | Engine | 1,125 |
| 30 | 22 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Garden State Auto / J & F | 73 | 163 | 0 | Engine | 550 |
| 31 | 30 | 2 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment | 70 | 152 | 0 | Engine | 1,040 |
| 32 | 31 | 57 | Joey Arrington | Dodge | J.R. Stanley Trucking | 67 | 82 | 0 | Overheating | 530 |
| 33 | 6 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Master Chevy Sales | 64 | 66 | 0 | Engine | 1,045 |
| 34 | 33 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | Kava Coffee | 61 | 57 | 0 | Engine | 510 |
| 35 | 25 | 8 | Dick May | Dodge | Jones Chrysler-Plymouth | 58 | 43 | 0 | Quit | 1,000 |
Race Recap
- Date: 05-18-1975
- Track: Dover International Speedway
- Race: Mason-Dixon 500
- Race #: 12
- Cars: 35
- Winner: David Pearson
- Start Position: 1st
- Car Make: 1973 Mercury
- Avg Speed: 100.820 mph
- Distance: 500 miles
- Purse: $98,850
- Cautions: 8
- Caution Laps: 101
- Lead Changes: 20
- Pole: 136.612 mph
